135: Understanding low-carb diets & how they work – Do you really need to cut carbs to lose fat? Substrate Utilization vs. Body Fat Loss episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 8, 2025 · 47 MIN

135: Understanding low-carb diets & how they work – Do you really need to cut carbs to lose fat? Substrate Utilization vs. Body Fat Loss

from The Luke Smith Nutrition Podcast

Taking a little deep dive into low carb diets, how they work for weight loss and some common misconceptions around carbs in the nutrition space. Topics discussed on this episode: -What is a low-carb diet?-How do most-low carb diets work for weight loss?-Glycogen and water-weight fluctuations. -Difference between substrate utilization and actual net body fat loss.-How to decide what will work for you now + over the long term. + so many side tangents in-between. Where to find me: IG: @lukesmithrdCheck out my website HERETIA for listening!!

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